#8B1D79#8B1D79

#8B1D79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.174 H 335.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D79
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 121)
HSL	hsl(310, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(310, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 12.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 54.23, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 60.20, 334.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% 0.159 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.174 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5382, 7.7495, 18.8156)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D79 #1D8B2F

analogous

#661D8B #8B1D79 #8B1D42

triadic

#8B1D79 #798B1D #1D798B

tetradic

#8B1D79 #8B661D #1D8B2F #1D428B

square

#8B1D79 #8B661D #1D8B2F #1D428B

split-complementary

#8B1D79 #428B1D #1D8B66

monochromatic

#260821 #58124D #8B1D79 #BE28A5 #D949C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#8B1D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B1D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D79

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D79	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92264A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.174 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b067a0',
    500: '#8b1d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d79;
$custom-light: #b067a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.818,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4495,
    "c": 0.17428,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D79

secondary

#49BB5B

accent

#E85B3F

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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